Mouse model study shows how brown fat could improve exercise performance and extend one’s lifespan In a nutshell Brown fat, ...

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Researchers at Rutgers Health have made an exciting discovery about brown fat that could help people stay physically fit as ...

the white-footed mouse’s fur is not soft and luxuriant, and the general color of the back and sides is a reddish or orangish, not grayish, brown. A darkish brown stripe occurs along the middle of the ...

A mouse gives birth to identical-twin sisters. One has brown fur and will grow up to be lean and healthy; the other has yellow fur and is destined to be obese and prone to disease. How can two ...

Brown fat is different from the white fat that parks around our bellies. Brown fat is full of mitochondria, cellular ...

Rutgers Health researchers have made discoveries about brown fat that may open a new path to helping people stay physically fit as they age. A team from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School found that ...

A recent study by researchers at Brown and other institutions found that suppressing the protein opsin 3 in mice can reduce ...